About Wick Hill

Wick Hill is located in Berkshire, England, within the RG42 postcode area. This residential area is characterised by its mix of modern housing and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The surrounding region offers various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for those looking to settle in the area. Transport links from Wick Hill are convenient, with easy access to nearby towns and cities. The area is well-connected by road, and public transport options are available for those who prefer not to drive. Residents can enjoy the benefits of living in a suburban setting while being within reach of larger urban centres, allowing for a balanced lifestyle.

School Ratings in Wick Hill

Families in Wick Hill have access to 94 local schools. Newbold School and Cressex Lodge School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wick Hill

Homes sell for an average of £529K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £693K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wick Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Wick Hill, with 39 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wick Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wick Hill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wick Hill

Wick Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,147 sales

Average Price £529K
£1K — £87.6M
Detached £693K 1,772
Semi £466K 1,186
Terraced £373K 1,324
Flat £255K 735

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

52 Primary
10 Secondary
32 Other
Sandy Lane Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Maples Children's Centre 0.5 miles Warfield Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Kennel Lane School 0.5 miles Garth Hill College Secondary Good 0.6 miles Whitegrove Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Holly Spring Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell Primary Good 0.9 miles The Willows and Maples Children's Centre Requires Improvement 1 miles Ranelagh School Secondary 1.1 miles King's Academy Meadow Vale Primary 1.1 miles Lambrook School 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wick Hill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wick Hill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,869 Children (0-15) 20%
28,513 Working Age 63%
9,994 Older (60+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wick Hill 347 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Wick Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

120 Violence & Sexual Offences
39 Shoplifting
39 Vehicle Crime
38 Anti-Social Behaviour
37 Other Theft
25 Drugs
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Public Order
8 Burglary
7 Other Crime
4 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bracknell Train Station 1 miles
Martins Heron Train Station 1.4 miles
Ascot (Berks) Train Station 3.2 miles
Wokingham Train Station 4.4 miles
Bagshot Train Station 4.9 miles
Sunningdale Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Newell Green 0.6 miles Bullbrook 0.9 miles Priestwood 0.9 miles West End 0.9 miles Cabbage Hill 0.9 miles Winkfield Row 1.2 miles Warfield 1.2 miles Harmans Water 1.2 miles Chavey Down 1.4 miles Bracknell 1.4 miles Wildridings 1.4 miles Tickleback Row 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Bracknell Forest
Ward Priestwood and Garth
Constituency Bracknell
Parish Bracknell
Region South East

Streets in RG42 30 shown View all streets

A330 1 Abbey Place 1 Acer Close 1 Agar Crescent 3 Alben Road 1 Albert Road 1 Aldridge Park 1 All Saints Rise 6 Anders Corner 1 Angel Place 1 Anneforde Place 2 Anthony Wall 1 Appletree Place 1 Apsey Court 1 Arkwright Drive 1 Arlington Close 1 Arthurstone Birches 1 Ascot Road 4 Ashridge Green 1 Astra Mead 1 Atte Lane 2 Attlee Way 1 Augustine Walk 1 B3408 1 Barley Mead 1 Bartholomew Place 1 Bedfordshire Down 1 Benbricke Green 1 Benedict Green 1 Benetfeld Road 5

Postcodes in RG42 50 shown View all postcodes

RG42 1AB RG42 1AD RG42 1AE RG42 1AF RG42 1AG RG42 1AH RG42 1AJ RG42 1AL RG42 1FH RG42 1FJ RG42 1FL RG42 1FR RG42 1FS RG42 1FT RG42 1FU RG42 1FW RG42 1FX RG42 1FY RG42 1FZ RG42 1GG RG42 1HH RG42 1NA RG42 1NB RG42 1ND RG42 1NE RG42 1PA RG42 1PB RG42 1PD RG42 1PE RG42 1PF RG42 1PG RG42 1PH RG42 1PJ RG42 1PN RG42 1PP RG42 1PQ RG42 1PR RG42 1PS RG42 1PT RG42 1PU RG42 1PW RG42 1PX RG42 1PY RG42 1PZ RG42 1QA RG42 1RS RG42 1RT RG42 1RU RG42 1RX RG42 1RY